Crime & Safety Report for 8 Donna Dr, Candler, NC 28715

Review crime and safety information near 8 Donna Dr, Candler, NC 28715. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-25

$309,900 | 2 bd | 1 ba | 940 sqft

Distance rings: 1 mi and 2 mi from the property.

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Full report contains 65 offenders within 5 miles and 374 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

65 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 8 Donna Dr, Candler, NC 28715

65 Registered Offenders Nearby
5 Rape
33 Child Involved
4 Assault
29 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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BUCHANAN, HARRY SIDNEY

86 years old

Child Involved

SEX OFFENSE, OTHER STATE (INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

LAST REPORTED ADDRESS - OUT OF STATE CANDLER, NC, 28715
0.8 High
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ALEXANDER, JAMIE LEE

44 years old

REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION

2024-12-17T08:38:16

REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION

2024-12-17T08:38:16

61 LINDSEY RD CANDLER, NC, 28715
0.9 High
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ARNOLD, RONNIE H JR

34 years old

6 REVIS DR CANDLER, NC, 28715
2 Medium
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BALLARD, JOSEPH M

56 years old

SEXUAL OFFENSE WITH CERTAIN VICTIMS

2024-12-17T08:38:16

11 JASMINE PARK PL CANDLER, NC, 28715
3.2 Medium
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BELLOMO, KRISTOPHER JOSEPH SR

47 years old

1 HEMLOCK CT CANDLER, NC, 28715
0.5 High

374 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

374 Crime & Incidents by Severity
28 Severe
19 Medium
32 Low
295 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 06:53 PM

Justice Ridge Rd, Candler, NC 28715

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical lift assist was reported near Justice Ridge Road and Heatherly Drive. Emergency responders are assisting a subject to stand.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 06:01 PM

Sunny Knoll Acres, Candler, NC 28715

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving chest pain is reported near Sunny Knoll Acres Drive and Ridge Road. Responders from Station 10 and B fire med are on scene.

Other Non‑Crime Event

07/16/2026 02:27 PM

Hi Alta Ave, Asheville, NC 28806

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 6 was dispatched for a possible routine assist near Hi Alta Avenue in Asheville, North Carolina.

Fire

07/16/2026 01:16 PM

Acton Woods Rd, Candler, NC 28715

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible small garden fire near Acton Woods Road and Acton Circle. Residents apparently extinguished the fire with a garden hose, and firefighters checked to ensure it was fully out.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 08:55 AM

Brookside Cir, Candler, NC 28715

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched for a possible cardiac arrest near Brookside Circle and Smokey Park Highway in Candler, North Carolina.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Candler Elementary0.5 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 8 Donna Dr in a low-crime area?

The current report summarizes crime-related incidents within 5 miles during the last 12 months. HoodScore compares these records with relevant benchmarks, but no report can guarantee future safety.

Why are traffic and medical calls shown separately from crime?

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